May 2, 2024

“Knight Rises” To Open Around $200M?

With three weeks to go before release, the first tracking figures are out for Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight Rises" and early estimates promise one of the biggest openings of all time reports The Los Angeles Times. In fact those listed as being 'definitely interested' and putting the film as their 'first choice' are at 64% and 22%, … [Read more...]

Steel, Rim, Knight, Anna, Dredd Photos

A bunch of interesting images have popped up today so let's break them down. First up some new licensing expo promo art has popped up for a bunch of 2013 and 2014 projects including "Mr. Peabody and Sherman," "Man of Steel," "A.E." along with some art from Guillermo del Toro's "Pinocchio". There's also the first still of Idris Elba in … [Read more...]

“Knight Rises” Runtime, Clip, Riddler

Christian Bale, Gary Oldman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and director Chris Nolan from "The Dark Knight Rises" turned up at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday to introduce new footage from the film. Warners however has swiftly been pulling Youtube and video rips of the broadcast from the Net as fast as they've gone up, though low-res copies are still … [Read more...]

“Knight Rises” Posters, Photos, TV Spots

The marketing push for Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight Rises" has continued full force this week with the last 24 hours seeing the release of almost a dozen new photos, 4 spectacular billboard posters, and the first two TV spots with quite a bit of new footage. You can check them all out by clicking any of the images below. At the same time … [Read more...]

Six More “Dark Knight Rises” Posters

Six new posters for Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight Rises" have gone online, two sets of three character posters to be exact with quite different takes on Batman, Bane and Catwoman. Unlike yesterday's one-sheet, these look to be more than a five-minute quickie Photoshop job. The first and most impressive set, the Heavy Rain-esque 'Rise' … [Read more...]

Fire Rises Over A “Dark Knight” Poster

Warner Bros. Pictures have released the third one-sheet for Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight Rises" through the film's Facebook page. The design takes the original teaser poster and adds both Batman and some flames essentially. Dark Horizons - News … [Read more...]

New “Knight” Images As Hardy Talks Bane

The recent issue of Total Film has done a cover story on "The Dark Knight Rises" and in it caught a couple of words from Tom Hardy about Bane's mask and how it's actually more comfortable than it looks. "It's not as bad as you might think. You just put it on. Work out where you drool goes. That's it. Mask work is good fun. This one wasn't painful; … [Read more...]

New “Dark Knight Rises” Trailer Is Here

Now that was fast. Earlier today Warner Bros. Pictures began the next stage of its viral campaign for Christopher Nolan's much anticipated final Batman outing "The Dark Knight Rises". Various dozen addresses around the world had graffiti marked on them and those who saw it submitted it to Twitter. In return they received individual frames from … [Read more...]

CinemaCon: “Dark Knight Rises” Footage

The annual CinemaCon (formerly ShoWest) is taking place in Las Vegas this week showcasing the upcoming film slates of the major studios along with new theatrical exhibition technologies. Christopher Nolan was on hand to showcase a reel of disconnected scenes from "The Dark Knight Rises". The big news from reports on the footage is that concerns … [Read more...]

Half Of “Knight Rises” Shot In IMAX

We know Chris Nolan and his director of photography Wally Pfister loved shooting segments of "The Dark Knight" on IMAX cameras, so much so that they've stated they would have loved to have shot all of "The Dark Knight Rises" in the format if it weren't for the technical limitations. As a result we've been wondering just how much of the final film … [Read more...]